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Brandon Ivey

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Short Takes: Still Standing: CFPB Director Cordray / PHH Fights Back (Again) / New Residential’s Ocwen-Related ABS / GSE Legal Update / LenderLive Hires New Sales Executive

January 31, 2017
Carisa Chappell, Brandon Ivey, Paul Muolo, and Thomas Ressler
"The legal challenges [to firing Cordray] must be very legitimate or they would have tossed him by now," said one industry official...
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Redwood Set to Issue its – and the Market’s – Second Jumbo MBS of the Year

January 30, 2017
Brandon Ivey
For all of 2016, Redwood came to market with just three jumbo MBS deals.
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Realty Firm Redfin Enters the Mortgage Space with a ‘Digital’ Product

January 27, 2017
Brandon Ivey
The mortgage division will employ loan advisors, providing them with incentives that reward service, not just sales...
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Jefferies to Issue Another Warehouse Securitization. Ditech, loanDepot and Plaza to Benefit

January 26, 2017
Brandon Ivey
Jefferies issued two similar rated warehouse-funding securitizations in 2016, totaling $435 million.
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Short Takes: Citadel Working on Non-QM Securitization / NewLeaf Expands ‘Specialty’ Menu / CoreLogic Executive Departs / Two Mortgage Workers Shot ‘Execution Style’ / Kudos to BofA on its Origination Performance

January 26, 2017
Brandon Ivey and Paul Muolo
According to one media report, two men were shot execution-style inside a mortgage business on Staten Island Tuesday night...
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Nonprime MBS Issuance Could Double in 2017, Says Fitch. Sounds Impressive, But…

January 25, 2017
Brandon Ivey
Thus far, only a $225.75 million nonprime MBS issued by an affiliate of Lone Star Funds in December has received AAA ratings.
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The Shifting Nature of Loans Backing ‘Prime’ Non-Agency MBS: More IOs…

January 25, 2017
Brandon Ivey
Some $157.6 million of interest-only loans were included in prime non-agency MBS issued in the fourth quarter, the highest IO volume since the third quarter of 2015.
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A Warning from MBA’s Stevens: An Industry Paradigm Shift is Underway. What to do About Refi-Heavy LOs?

January 24, 2017
Brandon Ivey
The MBA chief stressed that the market is set to shift from mortgage loan officers who can thrive as “gatherers” to a market that requires “hunters.”
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Upwards of $20 Billion in Legacy Subprime Mortgages Could be Refinanced

January 20, 2017
Brandon Ivey
Black Knight studied loan-level data on outstanding mortgages to derive at its conclusion…
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If Trump Cuts Corporate Taxes, Fannie and Freddie Might Need a Treasury Draw

January 19, 2017
Brandon Ivey
Antonio Weiss, counselor to the secretary of the Treasury Department, cautioned that any reduction to the corporate tax rate could prompt a draw from Treasury funds by the GSEs.
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